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Ron Johnson: “The base bill is basically something the American people…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 01:47

We've got that on the floor right now. I think Mike Lee is doing an excellent job of exposing the hypocrisy of the Democrats. So The base bill is basically something the American people support in overwhelming margins. You know, voter id, proof of citizenship, even Democrats on the floor during debate. And this is why it's important to get on the bill and have debate. (01:47–01:52)

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Asserts that the base bill, presumably related to the Save America Act, is supported by the American people in overwhelming margins.

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